ADLER, Alfred (and associates.Guiding the Child on the Principles of Individual Psychology. (Translated from the German by Benjamin Ginzburg).London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1930. 1st edition. Pp.268, owner's name to front free endpaper, toning to endpapers. Orange cloth, dustwrapper rubbed with sunning to spine and chipped edges. Contents: The Vienna Child Guidance Clinics by Regine Seidler and Dr Ladislaus Zilah; The Physician and Educational Guidance by Dr Olga Knopf and Dr Erwin Wexberg; When to Refer Children to Guidance Clinics by Martha Holub and Dr Arthur Zanker; The Family and Educational Guidance by Dr Alice Friedmann; The School and Educational Guidance by Oskar Spiel and Ferdinand Birnbaum; The Influence of Individual Psychology upon Parents' Associations by Dr Theodor Zerner; Prophylactic Educational Guidance in Parents' Associations by Dr Olga Knopf; Technique of Educational Guidance by Dr Alexandra Adler; Errors in the Technique of Guidance Work by Dr Alexander Muller; A Case from Guidance Practice by Dr Alfred Adler; On Educational Methods Which are Based upon Individual Psychology (A Dialogue between an educational guidance worker for Individual Psychology and a Physician) by Martha Holub and Dr Alexander Neuer; Small Children in Guidance Clinics by Ida Loewy; Sexual Cases in Child Guidance Clinics by Sophie Lazarfeld; Rivalry Among Children of the Same Family (Two cases from the Guidance Clinic of a Teachers' Association Adviser - Dr Alfred Adler) by Regine Seidler; A Case of Deaf-Mutism by Elly Rothwein and Dr Arthur Holub; The Only Child by Dr Alexandra Adler; The Hated Child by Martha Holub and Dr Arthur Zanker; Escape to Disease by Dr Friederike Friedmann; Two Cases by Dr Lydia Sicher and Martha Holub; A Case of Speech Disturbance by Dr Alexander Muller and Dr Theodor Vertes; The Educational Work of the Private Teacher by Paul Brodsky. G+/G+.
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ALTSCHUL, A and SINCLAIR, H.C.Psychology for Nurses. (5th Ed).London; Bailliere Tindall. 1981. 0702008486 0702008486 / 9780702008481 "Provides nurses not only with the information needed to pass examinations, but also with knowledge that will be useful throughout their career in their relationships with patients and their relatives, as well as colleagues and hospital personnel". Pp 373, clipping to page edges of 307-310 not affecting text. Paperback. G+.
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BLUNDELL, John.:Physiological Psychology.London: Methuen. 1975. 1st ed. "Much of this book has relevance for the understanding of human actions: knowledge of physiological mechanisms underlying psychological functions can throw light on conditions such as obesity, schizophrenia, and the emotional disorder, and on procedures such as psychosurgery and drug therapy". Pp 144, slight toning to pages, name to fep. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.
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BREHM, Jack W. and COHEN, Arthur R.Explorations in Cognitive Dissonance.New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,1962. 1st edition. "Assesses and presents new evidence regarding a theory (dissonance theory) which deals with the conditions under which people come to accept and re-evaluate unpleasant situations into which they are forced, or to which they have for some reason committed themselves....These studies conducted over five years since Festinger first published the theory, bear directly on the original theory in part, some indicate possible lines of reformulation of the theory' some represent extentions into heretofore unexplored theoretical territory". Pp.xvi/334, eight page booklet reprinted from The Canadian Journal of Public Health, Feb.1963 entitled Pamphlets and Changes in Behaviour: Experimental Evidence by Elizabeth Whealy and F.R.Wake is folded and loosely enclosed, marks to front free endpapersRed cloth, dustwrapper dusty with edge wear. G+/Good.
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BREND, William A.:Foundations of Human Conflicts. A Study in Group Psychology.London:Chapman & Hall,1944. 1st ed. Mostly written before the Second World War started and completed before its end. "The views it expresses as to the psychological foundations of conflicts between groups of men are accordingly based upon pre-war observations, and the events of the war itself have not led me to change my opinions in any way; they have indeed provided an opportunity of illustrating and testing my previous conclusions."(Author's preface). Pp.8/212, some pencillings to margins, spotting to endpapers. Maroon cloth,gilt title to spine. G+.
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BRENDAN, Maher.:Introduction to Research in Psychopathology.New York: McGraw-Hill. 1970. 1st ed. "...concepts and techniques from experimental psychology,motivation,perception,learning,genetics,anthropology,and epidemiology are described - and examples of their use offered through descriptions of actual experiments.". Pp 206. Some b/w illustrations. P/b. G+.
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BRETECHER, Rose.Pure.London: Unbound, 2015. 9781783521128 1783521120 / 9781783521128 "Rose Bretécher has OCD, but not as you know it. Pure is the true story of her life with intrusive sexual thoughts - a rampant but little-known symptom of the disorder. It tracks her farcical ten-year path to redemption, from the time she was first seized by graphic mental images to her eventual recovery through therapy, acceptance and love." Pp.275. Black cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.
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